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Paolo and Francesca, 1852 (marble)
BIR189818 Paolo and Francesca, 1852 (marble) by Munro, Alexander (1825-71); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22339786
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Affair Dante Embrace Ill Fated Kissing Medieval Costume Lovers Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases the exquisite marble sculpture titled "Paolo and Francesca, 1852" created by Alexander Munro. Displayed at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this masterpiece beautifully captures a moment of intense passion and forbidden love. Inspired by Dante's Inferno, Munro skillfully portrays the ill-fated lovers Paolo and Francesca in an eternal embrace. Dressed in medieval costumes, their bodies intertwine as they share a tender kiss. The intricate details of their garments reflect the Pre-Raphaelite style that was popular during Munro's time. Every curve and contour of the marble sculpture is meticulously carved to evoke a sense of realism and emotion. The tragic tale behind this artwork adds depth to its beauty. Paolo and Francesca were caught in an illicit affair that ultimately led to their demise. Their love story has become synonymous with romance tinged with sorrow throughout history. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be captivated by the intensity of their emotions frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, love can flourish against all odds. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without compromising its essence or commercializing it for profit. This photograph allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Munro's craftsmanship while immersing themselves in the timeless tale of these star-crossed lovers
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